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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 553 562½ 548 558 +5 Jul 569¾ 576 563 572¼ +3¾ Sep 583¾ 591 578½ 587½ +3½ Dec 608¾ 614 602¾ 611¼ +3 Mar 628¼ 632½ 622¾ 630 +2¾ May 639¼ 641¼ 635¾

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AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits are let go in DOGE cuts

By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Young volunteers who respond to natural disasters and help with community projects across the U.S. have been discharged as a result of the Trump administration ‘s campaign to shrink government workforce and services. AmeriCorps’ National Civilian Community Corps informed volunteers Tuesday that they would exit

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–TRUMP-DOGE-AMERICORPS AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits let go in DOGE cuts SUMMARY: Young volunteers

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Apr. 16. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–TARIFFS-IOWA Iowa relies on exports and its senior senator opposes tariffs. Trump

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 556 557¼ 548¼ 553 —2¼ Jul 571¼ 572½ 563 568½ —1¾ Sep 587 588 578¾ 584 —1¾ Dec 610¾ 612¼ 603 608¼ —1¾ Mar 628¼ 631¾ 622¼ 627¼ —2 May 641 641 633¾

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–TRUMP-TARIFFS-BEEF Ranchers hope Trump’s tariffs boost demand for cattle but some fear market uncertainty SUMMARY: Ranchers hope President

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Tuesday, Apr. 15. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL DRAFT-ADAPTING SCOUTS DESCRIPTION: INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL’s scouting world has changed dramatically over

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Mon: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 567½ 567½ 552¼ 555¼ —12¾ Jul 579¾ 582 567¼ 570¼ —13 Sep 597 597 583 585¾ —12¼ Dec 620½ 620½ 607½ 610 —10¾ Mar 633½ 633½ 626¼ 629¼ —9¾ May 638½ 639¼ 638

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–PALIN-NEW YORK TIMES Jury selected for Sarah Palin’s libel suit against The New York Times SUMMARY: A jury

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Monday, Apr. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–METS-TWINS DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — New York plays Minnesota at Target Field. By Mike Cook.

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Sunday, Apr. 13. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Saturday, Apr. 12. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Expect more fake eggs made of colored marshmallows or even potatoes on this year’s Easter spread

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and SARAH RAZA Associated Press MISSION, Kan. (AP) — With egg prices stubbornly high, the internet has offered up a host of alternatives, with crafters painting rocks and influencers dyeing everything from marshmallows to potatoes. “Finally a use for B sized potatoes!!” one commenter wrote in response to a video posted on

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LOCALIZE IT: Georgia’s got cornbread, California might claim Bigfoot. What are your state’s symbols?

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: When state legislatures convene, it doesn’t always have to be about taxes, tariffs and heart-wrenching testimonies from constituents calling for policy changes. The debates around adopting official state symbols offer levity along with valuable civics lessons for students. They also create a rare space where politicians can find common ground. In New Mexico,

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